Maybe because he lived on his own
for ten years. Many years ago he told me he had enough cold food for the rest of his
life. All right, I said, I don’t want to but I will cook for you. I had a bit of ham and cheese. I checked on
line for ham and cheese croquettes, but ever so often it is worth looking for a
simplified version on the Hungarian web.
HAM AND CHEESE CROQUETTES
3 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped
3/4 cup flour
1/2 cup hard white cheese
1/3 cup ham
3/4 cup flour
1/2 cup hard white cheese
1/3 cup ham
salt and pepper to taste
1 egg
1 egg
fresh parsley sprig, finely chopped
fine breadcrumbs
oil
- Cook and drain the potatoes.
- Mash them and let them cool to room temperature.
- Add the remaining ingredients.
- Combine and form into small balls.
- Roll into breadcrumbs.
- Deep fry in hot oil.